17th century miniature map of Russia

HONDIUS, Jodocus.

Russia cum Confinijs.
Amsterdam, 1610, Latin text edition. Coloured. 140 x 185mm.

Original letterpress printed over border. Page number added in old ink mss.

A miniature map of Russia, with Scandinavia and Lithuania, first published in the the Mercator/ Hondius 'Atlas Minor' of 1607.
In 1621 the printing plates were sold to a London publisher in 1621; later Dutch editions used new plates by Jansson.


Stock ID : 18357